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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,800.58, 91,014.01 and 51,832.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,800.58, 91,014.01 and 51,832.53 is: 77,589.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,800.58 : 91,014.01 = 51,832.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,800.58/91,014.01 = 51,832.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,800.58x = 91,014.01 × 51,832.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,800.58x = 4,717,486,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,717,486,631.28/60,800.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,589.50

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